Music Review

2019 has been an interesting year for music so far. Internationally The Specials hit the number one spot with their first release in almost two decades. Whilst at home, Hozier has just released his first album of new material in four years.…

Look, I know what you’re thinking... A Weezer cover album??? In 2019??? Weezer still exist??? I know, I feel you, I get you. But honestly? The Teal Album is kind of really good. Prompted by fans via Twitter, Weezer released a cover of…

Sam Waks, better known as Sound Strider, has been tinkering with sonic manipulation since the early 2000s. Back then, he cut his teeth mixing vinyl in all kinds of contexts. Since establishing Sound Strider in 2013, he’s toured across…

Spielbergs have released their highly anticipated debut album, This is Not the End. The full-length offering is a stunning first release, packed with entertaining, upbeat tracks. 'Five On It' is a fascinating opener and the vocals bleed…

A superficial listening of American High’s music is sure to spread the colourful contagion of their brand of pop punk. The trademark harmonies, tight vocals, and head-bopping chord progressions will pique the interest of anyone with even a…

We’re all familiar with stories of precocious kids reaching milestones at ages when you were still picking your nose. Few things make a person feel so average. The 12-year-old electronic producer behind Purple Skies is sure to elicit those…

Soul/Jazz/funk group Rose Ann Dimalanta are rapidly attaining critical acclaim and success in the touring arena, having just finished up their European leg. Their backgrounds alone should be enough to stoke the interest of any music lover:…

UK band Blossomer have released their brand-new extended-play HLLW, which was released via Instant Karma on January 11, 2019. The EP opens with the title track ‘HLLW’. The song is majestic and soaring, with the effortlessly gentle tone of…

Earning comparisons to Elliott Smith and the Tallest Man on Earth, Todd Warner Moore is a songwriter who harnesses delicate sensibilities and a fundamentalist approach to his art. His unique voice, compositions, and words carry an air of…

The latest offering of four-tracks, from Maria Kelly, include two new tracks entitled ‘Prelude’ and ‘August’, along with previously released tracks of ‘June’ and ‘July’. The EP opens with a fragile and delicate offering of ‘Prelude’ which…